TED SNYDER OLIVER MERRILL
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OLIVER MERRILL
A graduate of Millersville University, Oliver is currently a tennis professional at Hempfield Rec in Landisville, Pa. He has been coaching and teaching tennis privately and in camps for the past 33 years. Merrill works with many top ranked MSTA and nationally ranked players. He is a three-time PA State Athletic Conference singles champion and was twice PSAC doubles champion. He was ranked as high as 7th in singles and 2nd in doubles nationally in Division II and has the Millersville record for most singles wins in a career. He earned All-American honors twice (1987 and 1989). The York County resident was ranked 6th in Middle States in 1990 and has played on the professional tour in both that United States and Australia. In 2007 he was inducted into the Millersville University Athletic Hall of Fame and in 2008 the Lancaster County Tennis Hall of Fame. TED SNYDER Snyder is currently a math teacher at Owen J. Roberts School in Pottstown, PA. Ted and Oliver have run a successful camp at Kutztown for the past 26 years. He has spent the last 33 years teaching tennis and working at and directing camps. In 1989, he served as the head pro a York Country Club, and is a former Teaching Pro at Hillcrest Racket Club in Reading, PA. Th Berkshire County Native is a former State Champion in singles and double sand earned All- American honors in tennis at Millersville in 1985 an 1986. Snyder has been a top ranked player in Middle States earning a rankingodn11th in men's singles and 5th in men's doubles in 1990. In 2004 he was ranked #1 in middle States 35's in 2004 he was inducted into the Millersville university Athletic Hall of Fame and the Berkshire County Tennis Hall of Fame. |